Postgraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Exploring Chinese International Students’ Intercultural Competence in Australian Classrooms
Published 2026With the incrinsing of Chinese international students (CIS) in Australian universities, intercultural competence has become key siklls to classroom interaction between students and tutors. Existing studies often examine ...Open AccessThesis -
“We just want a sleepover”: Exploring Young People’s Perceptions of Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Exploitation in Residential Care
Published 2026This PhD research is a critical examination of institutional responses to young people in residential care who have experienced or been exposed to child sexual exploitation (CSE) in NSW, Australia. Grounded in a feminist ...Open AccessThesis -
Sexuality and Women with Spinal Cord Injury
Published 2025This thesis investigates the intersection of sexuality, ageing, and spinal cord injury (SCI), focusing on women—a group often overlooked in research. SCI profoundly impacts physical, psychological, and social dimensions ...Open AccessThesis -
A patient-specific vessel-on-chip platform for rapid prediction of thrombotic risks
Published 2025Cardiovascular thrombosis remains a leading cause of death and disability, yet existing laboratory tests cannot capture the combined influence of vascular geometry, haemodynamic forces, and individual blood coagulability ...USyd AccessThesis -
AI-Driven Utilisation of Alkali-Activated Aluminosilicate Wastes for Sustainable Soil Stabilisation
Published 2025This thesis addresses critical gaps in stabilising low-strength and expansive soils using aluminosilicate-rich by-products such as fly ash and slag. Conventional stabilisation depends on extensive mix-design testing, which ...Open AccessThesis